monkey fever
"Monkey fever" is a common name for Kyasanur Forest Disease, which is prevalent in parts of India and transmitted via tick bites.
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Definition
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(technical, regional)A viral disease caused by the Kyasanur Forest disease virus, transmitted to humans through tick bites, leading to symptoms like fever, headache, muscle pain, and gastrointestinal issues.
Example
- The outbreak of monkey fever in the village led to several hospitalizations.
- Health officials are warning people to take precautions against monkey fever during the tick season.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "monkey fever":
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